Dulux Potters Clay 2 50RR 54/018

Code:50RR 54/018
Name:Potters Clay 2
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Potters Clay 2?

Transform your space with the warm and earthy tones of Dulux 50RR 54/018, also known as Potters Clay 2. This rich terracotta hue adds depth and character to any room, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Pair Potters Clay 2 with soft neutrals like beige or cream for a harmonious look, or contrast it with bold accents in deep navy or olive green for a striking effect. Embrace the trend of natural colors and bring a touch of warmth to your space with Potters Clay 2 as the perfect backdrop for your interior design vision.

Potters Clay 2 for bedroom (7 photos)

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing grey shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Dulux Potters Clay 2 bedroom interior
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Dulux Potters Clay 2 reviews (5 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this grey that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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What are Dulux Potters Clay 2 undertones?

Potters Clay 2 has a red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#C4C0C0

RGB code:

196, 192, 192

Is Dulux Potters Clay 2 50RR 54/018 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 0°, this Grey leans warm, but it's close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

50RR 54/018 Potters Clay 2 HSL code: 0, 3%, 76%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Potters Clay 2

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Potters Clay 2:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Potters Clay 2 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 180, such as Dulux Crushed Mint and Misty Morning.

LRV of Potters Clay 2

Potters Clay 2 has an LRV of 53.42% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 53.42%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#c4c0c0Copy color code
RGB Decimal196, 192, 192Copy color code
RGB Percent76.86%, 75.29%, 75.29%Copy color code
HSVHue: 0° Saturation: 2.04% Value: 76.86%Copy color code
HSLhsl(0, 3, 76)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.04 Yellow: 2.04 Key: 23.14Copy color code
YIQY: 193.196 I: 2.384 Q: 0.846Copy color code
XYZX: 51.127 Y: 53.241 Z: 57.438Copy color code
CIE LabL:78.017 a:1.391 b:0.498Copy color code
CIE LuvL:78.017 u:2.286 v:0.499Copy color code
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Hunter Lab72.966, -2.618, 4.404Copy color code
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